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Holiday Guide
The 2012 Holiday Booklist
When you give a child or a teen a book, you are creating a memory that will last a lifetime. What’s more, books offer so many options. Are you trying to find a book for an early read...
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News
Scare Your Kids Into Reading with These Books for Halloween
All of us—adults, teens and children—enjoy a scary chill. What better time of year than Halloween to indulge in stories that make our spines tingle? It's the perfect time for ...
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Patch Reads
Kids Not Reading Enough? Patch Has Tips from Author James Patterson
At Patch we're always trying to pull together into one place all of the best local resources on every topic, including books and reading. We have the good fortune to be working with a bes...
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Patch Reads
Children’s Books About...(What Else?)…HALLOWEEN!
Holidays provide great reasons to introduce new books to your child. For the kid who hasn't shown much interest in books or reading, the excitement of Halloween may be enough to lure him ...
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Patch's House & Home
Neatening Up a Bookcase
In the open hallway of my home's second floor, my husband and I have a wall of five nearly floor-to-ceiling bookcases that hold books, DVDs, board games, photo albums and various office s...